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1. Vigilance
   The USS Vigilance was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Vigilance was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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2. vigilance
   watchfulness self-appointed group who maintain order 
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3. vigilance
   a state of readiness to detect and respond to certain specified small changes occurring at random intervals in the environment Category: Medicine
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4. Vigilance
   Vig'i·lance noun [ Latin vigilantia : confer French vigilance .] 1. The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness. 2. Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection. Cowper...
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5. vigilance
   Wakefulness, watchfulness, arousal. ... Origin: L. Vigilantia ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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6. Vigilance
   • (n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness. • (n.) Guard; watch. • (n.) Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection.
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7. vigilance
   (from the article `attention`) Sustained attention, or vigilance, as it is more often called, refers to the state in which attention must be maintained over time. Often this is to ...
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8. vigilance
   (L. vigilantia) wakefulness; watchfulness; arousal.
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9. vigilance
   
   • the process of paying close and continuous attention
   • vigilant attentiveness
   
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10. vigilance
    On the alert; watchful. AHDict...
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11. vigilance
    On the alert; watchful. AHDict...
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12. Vigilance
    Proper attention in proper time. The law requires a man who has a claim to enforce it in proper time, while the adverse party has it in his power to defend himself; and if by his neglect to do so, he cannot afterwards establish such claim, the maxim vigilantibus non dormientibus leges subserviunt, a...
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13. vigilance
    Type: Term Pronunciation: vij′i-lăns Definitions: 1. An attentiveness, alertness, or watchfulness for whatever may occur.
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14. Vigilance
    (video game) `Vigilance`, a third-person shooter developed by Tsunami, was released in 1998. It came under fire after its release for its lack of mid-level saving ability, awkward control scheme, and massive swap file. The project took over 2 years and $2 million to create. Aside from the bas...
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15. Vigilance
    (album) `Vigilance` is the second official full-length studio album by the Canadian melodic death metal band Threat Signal, released three years after their first album Under Reprisal. It was entirely produced and recorded by the band (especially by band singer/founder Jon Howar...
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16. Vigilance
    (psychology) In modern psychology, `vigilance`, also termed sustained attention, is defined as the ability to maintain attention and alertness over prolonged periods of time. The study of vigilance has expanded since the 1940s mainly due to the increased interaction of people with machines fo...
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